GUNTERSVILLE MUNI/JOE STARNES FLD (8A1)
Guntersville, Alabama · Marshall County · 3 miles NE of city
Airport information
FAA identifier8A1
Elevation614.6 ft MSL
Latitude34.40619° N
Longitude86.26087° W
Magnetic variation4W
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Regional
Based aircraft49
Planned development (2025–29)$2,216,667
Sectional chartATLANTA
ARTCCMemphis Center
Flight ServiceAnniston
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1951/11
Fuel available100LL, A+
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityANB
AttendedALL / MON - SAT / 0800-1700
ManagerGary Mcilquham
Manager phone(256) 582-6087
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06W/24W | 5,500 × 200 ft | Water | — |
| 07/25 | 5,005 × 75 ft | Asphalt (good) | 25: P2L |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.8 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.8 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 125.6 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 354.1 | — |
| HUNTSVILLE RCAG | 120.8 | — |
| HUNTSVILLE RCAG | 307.0 | — |
Weather stations
- AWOS-3PT
Airport remarks
- DEER, BIRDS, AND COYOTES ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC HUNTSVILLE APCH AT 256-542-2070, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 7 & 25; PAPI RWY 25; MIRL RWY 7/25 - CTAF.
- MGR ON CALL AFT HRS.
- CALL OUT SVC AVBL 256-582-6087.
- 24/7 SELF-SVC AVGAS & FULL SVC JET-A DURNG NML OPN HRS.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
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Events near 8A1
Tue, Sep 8 · 6:30 PM (Free)
EAA 683 Monthly Chapter Gathering
20476 HWY 431 North, Guntersville, AL
EAA Meeting
Sat, Sep 12 · 9:00 AM (Free)
EAA 683 Monthly Pancake Breakfast
20476 HWY 431, Guntersville, AL
Pancake BreakfastEAA Meeting
Tue, Aug 11 · 6:30 PM (Free)
EAA 683 Monthly Chapter Gathering
20476 HWY 431 North, Guntersville, AL
EAA Meeting
Tue, Oct 13 · 6:30 PM (Free)
EAA 683 Monthly Chapter Gathering
20476 HWY 431 North, Guntersville, AL
EAA Meeting

